Subspecies Cymbiola pulchra houarti Poppe, 1985

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cymbiolacca pulchra houarti Poppe, G.T. 1985. Update on the genus Cymbiolacca (Gastropoda, Volutidae) with the description of two new taxa. Informations de la Société Belge de Malacologie 13(3-4): 187-206, 3 pls [196, pl. 2, figs 1-8] [as Cymbiolacca pulchra from houarti Poppe, 1985].

  Type data:

   Holotype KBIN 419, The Capricorn Channel.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

South of Swain Reefs northwards to halfmoon Reef, from Capricorn channel, bordered on the southwest by the islands of the Capricorn Group to Boult Reef.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, coral reef, marine, sand.

Extra Ecological Information

30-170 m . 150-200 m.

 

General References

Bail, P. & Limpus, A. 1998. The "pulchra complex": revision of Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) from East Australian Coast. Rome : Evolver 80 pp. [9]

Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. Volutes. Ancona : L'Informatore Piceno 348 pp., pl. 1-107. [173,pl. 76, fig. 7,pl. 78, figs 1-2] (as Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) pulchra form houarti)

 

Common Name References

Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. Volutes. Ancona : L'Informatore Piceno 348 pp., pl. 1-107. [173] (C. Occellata)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	OLIVOIDEA	02-Feb-2012	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		28-Nov-2011	MODIFIED